Characters stay alive for 30 seconds after a client disconnects, and if the client rejoins during that time they regain control of the character. Closes #42

Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/CharacterNetworking.cs

@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 
         public bool isSynced = false;
 
+        public string OwnerClientIP;
+        public string OwnerClientName;
+        public bool ClientDisconnected;
+        public float KillDisconnectedTimer;
+
         public List<CharacterStateInfo> MemState
         {
             get { return memState; }

Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs

@@ -368,6 +368,28 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
 
                 entityEventManager.Update(connectedClients);
 
+                foreach (Character character in Character.CharacterList)
+                {
+                    if (character.IsDead || !character.ClientDisconnected) continue;
+                    
+                    character.KillDisconnectedTimer += deltaTime;
+                    character.SetStun(1.0f);
+                    if (character.KillDisconnectedTimer > KillDisconnectedTime)
+                    {
+                        character.Kill(CauseOfDeath.Disconnected);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                        
+                    Client owner = connectedClients.Find(c => 
+                        c.InGame && !c.NeedsMidRoundSync && 
+                        c.Name == character.OwnerClientName && 
+                        c.Connection.RemoteEndPoint.Address.ToString() == character.OwnerClientIP);
+                    if (owner != null)
+                    {
+                        SetClientCharacter(owner, character);
+                    }
+                }
+
                 bool isCrewDead =
                     connectedClients.All(c => c.Character == null || c.Character.IsDead || c.Character.IsUnconscious) &&
                     (myCharacter == null || myCharacter.IsDead || myCharacter.IsUnconscious);
@@ -1313,6 +1335,8 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
                     spawnedCharacter.GiveJobItems(assignedWayPoints[i]);
 
                     teamClients[i].Character = spawnedCharacter;
+                    spawnedCharacter.OwnerClientIP = teamClients[i].Connection.RemoteEndPoint.Address.ToString();
+                    spawnedCharacter.OwnerClientName = teamClients[i].Name;
 
 #if CLIENT
                     GameMain.GameSession.CrewManager.AddCharacter(spawnedCharacter);
@@ -1610,8 +1634,8 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
 
             if (gameStarted && client.Character != null)
             {
+                client.Character.ClientDisconnected = true;
                 client.Character.ClearInputs();
-                client.Character.Kill(CauseOfDeath.Disconnected, true);
             }
 
             client.Character = null;
@@ -2006,6 +2030,8 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
             if (client.Character != null)
             {
                 client.Character.IsRemotePlayer = false;
+                client.Character.OwnerClientIP = null;
+                client.Character.OwnerClientName = null;
             }
             
             if (newCharacter == null)
@@ -2015,16 +2041,19 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
                     CreateEntityEvent(client.Character, new object[] { NetEntityEvent.Type.Control, null });
                     client.Character = null;
                 }
-
             }
             else //taking control of a new character
             {
+                newCharacter.ClientDisconnected = false;
+                newCharacter.KillDisconnectedTimer = 0.0f;
                 newCharacter.ResetNetState();
                 if (client.Character != null)
                 {
                     newCharacter.LastNetworkUpdateID = client.Character.LastNetworkUpdateID;
                 }
 
+                newCharacter.OwnerClientIP = client.Connection.RemoteEndPoint.Address.ToString();
+                newCharacter.OwnerClientName = client.Name;
                 newCharacter.IsRemotePlayer = true;
                 newCharacter.Enabled = true;
                 client.Character = newCharacter;

Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Networking/GameServerSettings.cs

@@ -219,6 +219,13 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
             private set;
         }
 
+        [Serialize(30.0f, true)]
+        public bool KillDisconnectedTime
+        {
+            get;
+            private set;
+        }
+
         [Serialize(true, true)]
         public bool TraitorUseRatio
         {